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| Title | W. G. Tollack home with Christmas lights, Grafton, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1941 |
| Description | Night view showing a house decorated with electric lighting for Christmas. There is an electric sign over the front door stating "Merry Xmas The Tollack's" and above that, a lit Santa Claus decoration. Snow is visible on the ground in front of the house. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Social Life & Customs
City & Town Life
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Christmas decorations
Electric lighting
Houses
Snow
Night photographs
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| Personal Name | Tollack, William G., 1889-1949
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| Location | Grafton (N.D.)
Walsh County (N.D.)
North Dakota
United States
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| Decade | 1940-1949
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| Item Number | 2101.20.1 |
| Format of Original | Gelatin silver prints
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| Dimensions of Original | 10 x 12 cm. |
| Transcription | "Bill Tollock, Res - Western Ave. 1941. Decorated for Xmas 1941. 82% Page 242" - handwritten on back of photograph.
" W. G. Tollack home decorated for Christmas, 1941." - caption with photograph published in A 100 Year Look At Grafton, North Dakota, 1882-1982, p. 242. |
| Notes | Title supplied by staff.
Photographer unknown. |
| Biography/History | "This home at 906 Western Avenue was built about 1936 for W. G. Tollack, onetime mayor and owner of a local hardware concern. Dewey and Verna Kiewel, onetime owners of a local Ford agency, purchased the house in 1958. It was sold to David and Delores Hvidsten in 1965; Floyd and Shirley Weisz in 1968 and present owners, Donald and Colleen LaBarge, in 1970."- history of house published in A 100 Year Look At Grafton, North Dakota, 1882-1982, p. 242. |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | Grafton, N.D. Photograph Collection 2101
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| Collection Finding Aid | Consult: http://hdl.handle.net/10365/8537 |
| Credit Line | Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (2101.20.1) |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs006104 |
| Original Source | Photograph |
